Panama vs Saudi Arabia: Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets
Panama
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1 (1=yes; 0=no)
in 2023
Panama rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets over time
- Panama
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Panama currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).
Across all 54 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1980s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 1990s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2000s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2010s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
| 2020s | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 1 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets, Panama or Saudi Arabia?
- Panama, at 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets between Panama and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 (1=yes; 0=no), with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Saudi Arabia rank globally for spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets?
- Panama ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Spouses have equal rights to manage their own and joint assets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
In marriage, women and men keep control over the property they bring in or acquire, and both have equal rights to manage joint assets, with consent required only for major transactions like selling or pledging property.